I’ve been on my fair share of job interviews, and if there is one thing I’ve learned from all of them, it’s that the follow-up can make all the difference in the world. When I first graduated college in 2008, I started looking for my first real-world career. At the time, I – like many…
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Four Things You Should Never Say in a Job Interview
There comes a time in every college graduate’s life when they must go and find that first real-world, post-college job. It can be difficult to transition to a life of job duties and responsibilities when the last four years have been dedicated to making the most out of the college experience. Yet just as the…
7 Questions to Ask in the First Interview
So many times we are so nervous in the first interview, that when the interviewer asks the infamous, ‘so do you have any questions for me’ your mind, of course, goes blank. You know you have a list of questions but for some reasons you can’t think of any, so before your next interview review…
“Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?”
Most interviews are no walk in the park on a sunny day. They’re more akin to battling torrential downpours with no umbrella. The days, hours and minutes spent leading up to an interview are spent stressed out, critiquing answers to probable questions, cleaning up your resume, and determining which shirt looks professional while still being…
Interviewing the Interviewer
An interview provides the opportunity for an employer to assess a job candidate, but the interviewer shouldn’t be the only one asking the questions. Job candidates can save a lot of trouble and prevent surprises later by asking the right questions during the interview. A few key questions to ask your interviewer: What type of…